From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcash on deliverycash on deliveryPAY FOR (abbreviation COD) a payment system in which the customer pays the person who delivers the goods to them → cash
Examples from the Corpus
cash on delivery• Payment is to be made on a cash on delivery basis.• Most people will offer something even if it is only a few percent for cash on delivery.• If you have reservations only accept orders on the basis of cash on delivery.• Terms of cash on delivery or advance payment should be instituted for future sales to consistently delinquent accounts.• Cash with order or cash on delivery is always better than cash some time in the future.From Longman Business Dictionarycash on deliveryˌcash on deˈlivery abbreviation COD noun [uncountable]COMMERCETRANSPORT when a buyer must pay for goods when they are deliveredSYNPAYMENT ON DELIVERY 